6 Questions
What is animal tissue?
A collection of cells that perform a specific function in an animal's body
What are the main functions of animal tissue?
Support, protection, and movement
Which type of animal tissue is responsible for transmitting electrical signals in the body?
Nerve tissue
Which type of animal tissue provides support and structure to the body?
Connective tissue
Which type of animal tissue is specialized for contraction and movement?
Muscle tissue
Which type of animal tissue covers the body surfaces, lines cavities, and forms glands?
Epithelial tissue
Study Notes
Animal Tissue
- Animal tissue is a group of similar cells that perform specific functions in the body.
Main Functions of Animal Tissue
- Protection: shielding the body from external damage and infection
- Support: providing structure and framework for the body
- Movement: enabling the body to move and change position
- Control and coordination: regulating body functions and responding to stimuli
Types of Animal Tissue
Nervous Tissue
- Responsible for transmitting electrical signals in the body
- Enables communication and coordination between different parts of the body
Connective Tissue
- Provides support and structure to the body
- Includes bone, cartilage, and fat tissues
Muscle Tissue
- Specialized for contraction and movement
- Enables movement, locomotion, and stability of the body
Epithelial Tissue
- Covers the body surfaces, lines cavities, and forms glands
- Protects the body from external damage and infection
- Regulates the exchange of substances between the body and the environment
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